More Reforms under Azana - REGIONAL REFORMS + DEVOLUTION Flashcards
Where is the Catalonia + Basque region?
catalonia in northeast
basque in northwest
What was happening in Catalonia in the 1920’s + why?
in 1920’s Catalonia associated w high levels of political violence + assassinations
+
in response to gov not giving them autonomy
What did catalonians blame the gov for?
low income + high levels of poverty
because
centralised gov
What did the gov grant Catalonia + when?
cortes granted enhanced self-gov + developed powers
+
september 1932
What did the gov grant the Basque?
promised the same as Catalonia + plebiscite voted in favour for by the people
BUT
only came into effect in Catalonia = known as Catalan Statute
What was the result of the Catalan Statute?
republican gov in madrid won support of the devolved regions
= highly signif reform of the 2nd Republic